How many railroad crossings are in Ponchatoula, Louisiana?
The FRA inventory of lists 9 public railroad crossings in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
- Public crossings
- 9
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 9
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 78%
- Most trains a day reported
- 14
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 3
- Gate share compared with the state
- 35 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 78% of these crossings.
- Gates778%
- Flashing lights without reported gates00%
- Signs without reported gates or lights222%
- Other or not reported00%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Ponchatoula, Louisiana have the most trains?
- The crossing on E Minnesota Park Road reports 14 trains a day.
- The crossing on E Brickyard Road reports 14 trains a day.
- The crossing on Hickory Street reports 14 trains a day.
- The crossing on Pine Street reports 14 trains a day.
- The crossing on Oak Street reports 14 trains a day.
They are on E Minnesota Park Road, E Brickyard Road, Hickory Street, Pine Street and Oak Street. None of the 9 public crossings in Ponchatoula, Louisiana has a quiet-zone designation.
Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.
Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.
How many trains pass each crossing?
Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.
- E Minnesota Park RoadPonchatoula3,992 vehicles a day2010 road count
- E Brickyard RoadPonchatoula253 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Hickory StreetPonchatoula4,628 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Pine StreetPonchatoula22,800 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Oak StreetPonchatoula2,162 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Pecan StreetPonchatoula1,456 vehicles a day2010 road count
- President Hoover StPonchatoula742 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Tower RdPonchatoula338 vehicles a day2010 road count
- SW Railroad AvePonchatoula5,800 vehicles a day2016 road count
Crossings in Tangipahoa County
Trains blocking a crossing in Ponchatoula? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Louisiana
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates